Sarah Ellen Gillespie Museum of Art - William Carey University

02/12/2025

"Thank you to everyone who attended the Sarah Ellen Gillespie Museum reception! We had a fantastic turnout, and it was great to see so many of you enjoying the art and connecting with the community.

02/12/2025

12/17/2024

Sarah Ellen Gillespie – Museum of Art
William Carey University – Hattiesburg, Mississippi
Exhibition Schedule (December 2024-August 2025)

December 3, 2024 – January 28, 2025
An Occasion to Remember: Selections from the Sarah Ellen Gillespie Permanent Collection

February 4 – April 1, 2025
Celebrating Black History: Selections from the Sarah Ellen Gillespie Permanent Collection.
UPDATE: Reception: February 11th, 4:30-6:00 p.m.

April 8 – April 29, 2024
The 2025 Annual Carey Art Student Exhibition
Opening: Reception: April 8th, 4:30-6:00 p.m.

May 6 – August 2025 (TBD)
The Passing of Time: Selections from the Sarah Ellen Gillespie Permanent Collection
No reception will be held for this exhibition.

Summer exhibition by appointment only.

The Gillespie Museum is open Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, 1:00 – 4:00 p.m., when classes are in session during the academic year or by appointment.

04/09/2024

Join us today!

01/29/2024

Join us Tuesday, January 30th at 4:30 p.m. for the reception and opening of this wonderful exhibit!

09/06/2023

Exhibition Reception- 9/5/2023
“The Way Before Us”

Many thanks to everyone for their support!

09/20/2022

Our upcoming exhibit features works by local artists Calley Carson and Chanci Helveston. There will be a sister show held at The Lucille Parker Gallery the same evening featuring Robert Williams and Brian Wilson. Come out and support your community’s local artist!

12/14/2021

Join us at the Sarah Ellen Gillespie Museum of Art for a Christmas celebration. Enjoy hot chocolate and holiday treats as we surround you with the colors of Christmas. We have carefully selected pieces to fill your hearts with nostalgia and the joy of the Christmas season.

The reception will be help this Wednesday 10-4.